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About Jagarnathpur Village

Jagarnathpur is a mid sized village in Goriakothi tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 892, made up of 432 males and 460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841439, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jagarnathpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jagarnathpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Goriakothi
Pincode 841439
Area (hectares) 35 hectares
Population 892
Male Population 432
Female Population 460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jagarnathpur compares

By the 2011 count Jagarnathpur is the 69th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents. Its 35 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Jagarnathpur

Jagarnathpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jagarnathpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jagarnathpur from other places

Jagarnathpur lies about 19 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 7.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jagarnathpur
Nearest railway station Bishunpur Mahuari Halt 7.9 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Goriakothi 19 km
District headquarters Siwan 19 km

Villages closest to Jagarnathpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goriakothi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jagarnathpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Jagarnathpur village had a population of 892. That makes it the 69th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,838 residents.

Jagarnathpur village has 432 males and 460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jagarnathpur has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Jagarnathpur is 841439. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jagarnathpur covers 35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Jagarnathpur falls under Goriakothi tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Jagarnathpur is Bishunpur Mahuari Halt, about 7.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jagarnathpur.

Jagarnathpur is about 19 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jagarnathpur is in Goriakothi tehsil of Siwan district. Bishunpur Mahuari Halt is about 7.9 km away. Mahārājgani is about 10 km away. Goriakothi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saidpura (under 2 km), Pahlejpur (under 2 km) and Karanpura (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jagarnathpur today is likely to be higher.

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